Cerebral 940 films
The pleasure itself is thinking: debate, deduction, ideas as the action. My Dinner with Andre, The Seventh Seal, Before Sunset.
Disclosure
2020 · ★ 7.8
Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters
1985 · ★ 7.8
The Ascent
1977 · ★ 7.8
Eternity and a Day
1998 · ★ 7.8
Napoleon
1927 · ★ 7.8
The Heiress
1949 · ★ 7.8
Solaris
1972 · ★ 7.8
Wings of Desire
1987 · ★ 7.8
Day for Night
1973 · ★ 7.8
I Am Not Your Negro
2017 · ★ 7.7
All the President's Men
1976 · ★ 7.7
The Sacrifice
1986 · ★ 7.7
Viridiana
1962 · ★ 7.7
Revival of Evangelion
1998 · ★ 7.7
Like Father, Like Son
2013 · ★ 7.7
Stalag 17
1953 · ★ 7.7
Monsieur Verdoux
1947 · ★ 7.7
12 Angry Men
1997 · ★ 7.7
My Night at Maud's
1969 · ★ 7.7
Nazarín
1959 · ★ 7.6
Simon of the Desert
1965 · ★ 7.6
Il Divo
2008 · ★ 7.6
A Face in the Crowd
1957 · ★ 7.6
Steins;Gate: The Movie - Load Region of Déjà Vu
2013 · ★ 7.6
Ghost in the Shell: S.A.C. 2nd GIG - Individual Eleven
2006 · ★ 7.6
Serpico
1973 · ★ 7.5
Zodiac
2007 · ★ 7.5
The Kingdom of Dreams and Madness
2013 · ★ 7.5
Winter Sleep
2014 · ★ 7.5
The Great Beauty
2013 · ★ 7.5
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What does "Cerebral" mean in our catalog?
The pleasure itself is thinking: debate, deduction, ideas as the action. My Dinner with Andre, The Seventh Seal, Before Sunset.
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